Min. [Named, 1861, by Mitscherlich after K. J. Löwig, who first analysed it.] Hydrous sulphate of aluminium and potassium, found in yellowish nodules (A. H. Chester).

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1862.  Amer. Jrnl. Sci., XXXIV. 215. Löwigite … the variety of alunite analysed by Löwig.

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1892.  Dana, Min., 976.

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